Our suggestions for your winter beers
Hops
Porter or Stout
Bramling Cross
Flavour Intensity
8
Lemon, blackcurrant, spice
Intense blackcurrant flavours and classic British spice make this an ideal hop for your seasonal porter or stout.
Cascadian dark
Cascade
Flavour Intensity
8
Lemon, blackcurrant, spice
The hop we all know and love, Cascadian character for a Cascadian dark ale!
All dark
Columbus
Flavour Intensity
8
Lemon, blackcurrant, spice
Dual-purpose beast! With punchy citrus, herbal and dark fruit notes, Columbus works fantastically in all dark beer styles.
Black IPA
Comet
Flavour Intensity
8
Grapefruit, mango, pine
Wonderfully versatile variety with citrus, pine and tropical fruit flavours. Perfect for a black IPA.
Chocolate Orange Stout
First Gold
Flavour Intensity
6
Orange, marmalade, spice
Classic English notes with a delicious marmalade character. Chocolate orange stout anyone?
All dark
Jester®
Flavour Intensity
8
Grapefruit, resinous, blackcurrant
With notes of blackcurrant and dark hedgerow fruit, Jester is a deliciously rich and punchy option.
Malts
Reliable LighthouseChocolate Malt
Smokin’
Thirsty ThistleHeavy Peated Distilling
Not for the faint hearted, heavy peated malt for smokey beers or smoked whisky,
using the peat furnace of Pauls Malt’s maltings in Glenesk, Scotland
Adding color
Angry Black BearBlack Malt
